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Highlanders clash with Bulls ends in 24-24 draw in Dunedin

June 7, 2019
Aaron Smith of the Highlanders in action, during the Super Rugby match between the Highlanders and the Bulls, held at Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin, New Zealand. 7 June 2019. Copyright Image: Joe Allison / www.Photosport.nz

Aaron Smith of the Highlanders in action against the Bulls. (Source: Photosport)

The Bulls managed to run down a 10 point deficit to draw 24-24 with the Highlanders in Dunedin tonight.

Josh McKay and Waisake Naholo scored two tries each for the New Zealand side in the Super Rugby clash at Forsyth Barr Stadium.

But the pair of doubles wasn't enough to get the Otago franchise a win tonight with the Bulls clawing their way back from a being down 24-10.

Divan Rossouw, Jason Jenkins and Joco Visagie scored tries for the Bulls.

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